Knowledge and attitude of childbearing women (15-45 years) of age towards prevention of diarrhoea among under five children in Yala lga, Cross River State Department: Community Health By: Ternakester Project ID: 8818 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦4000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe research centered on the knowledge and attitude of women of childbearing age in Osina community, Yala Local Government Area. of Cross River state, and this formed the purpose of the study. The researcher used primary and secondary sources of data collection, with a structured questionnaire as the major instrument used. Three health clinics in Osina community formed the population of the study through ANC and immunization attendance, which stood at 250 in number. To reduce the population to a researchable size sample of 100 respondents were used. Three research questions were asked to carry out the study. A total of 100 questionnaires were distributed and the return rate was 100%. The responses were analysed in a table showing frequency and percentages. The study revealed a high level of knowledge and attitude among women of childbearing age in Osina community, Yala L.G.A. The result shows that the majority of the women in Osina are aware, based on their knowledge, but they have a negative attitude towards the prevention of diarrhea. Since there was a negative attitude towards the prevention of diarrhea, there is a need for further studies to ascertain the good level of diarrhea prevention....Preview Download Preview +Other Community Health project topics and materials you might be interested in»Knowledge and awareness of the effects of narcotic drug use among students of Federal Polytechnic Idah»Effect of immunization in children between the ages of 0-5 in family health centre Idah Local Government Area Kogi State»The effect of abortion on female students in College of Health Sciences and Technology Idah, Kogi»Factors influencing the attitude of women towards family planning - case study of Oke Eiri, Atan Local Government Area»Problem of pregnancy and abortion on girl child education in Nigeria»Effect of malnutrition among children under five years of age in Patigi community of Patigi local government area of Kwara state»Attitude of couple toward modern family planning practice in Birnin Gwari, Birnin Gwari local government, Kaduna state»Importance of exclusive breast feeding on the health of an infant - case study of Idah local government area of Kogi state»Knowledge of protein energy malnutrition and its prevention among mothers with children below five years of age in Ubiegbe Community Idah, Lga, Kogi state»The impact of community health works in elderly condition in Ungogo local government»Causes, effects and control of communicable diseases in secondary schools»A study on the causes, effects, prevention and control of threatened abortion among childbearing mothers ages (18-45) years in Gilead Children Hospital»Causes and effects of drug abuse among adolescent in Amede community»Assessment of prevalence malaria among the patients attending Tofa comprehensive hospital»Assessing the mother knowledge on the benefit of breast feeding among children 0 - 24 months - a case study of Matoya village Maigatari local government, Jigawa state